Halloween Dessert – Strawberry and Chocolate fudge mice
Indulge in the whimsical delight of Halloween Dessert – Strawberry and Chocolate fudge mice, a playful treat that combines the sweetness of strawberries with rich chocolate fudge. These charming little mice are not only visually appealing but also incredibly easy to prepare, making them an ideal finger food for Halloween parties or festive gatherings. With a delightful blend of flavors and customizable toppings, they’re sure to impress both kids and adults alike. Whether you’re hosting a spooky soirée or looking for a fun dessert to enjoy year-round, these chocolate-covered strawberry mice will steal the show!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 20 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 14 oz sweetened condensed milk (1 can)
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 1 tbsp salted butter
- 1 cup grated chocolate or chocolate sprinkles
- 20 strawberries
- Roasted peanuts (or sliced almonds, sunflower kernels, or pine nuts)
- Colored shaped sprinkles
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by clearing the counter and gathering all ingredients.
- In a saucepan over low heat, combine the sweetened condensed milk, cocoa powder, and salted butter. Stir continuously until smooth and fully melted.
- Dip each strawberry into the chocolate mixture until completely coated, then place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- While warm, sprinkle each coated strawberry with grated chocolate or sprinkles.
- Attach two roasted peanuts (or alternative nuts) on top as ears, and use colored sprinkles for eyes.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 10mg